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Death Quote by J.R. Ward

“Later, on the night that she and her beloved were slaughtered, when her eyes latched onto the crawl space where she had hidden their heir, their future, the only thing that was greater than the two of them . . . she would have as her last dying thought that it was all meant to be. Whether the…” quote by J.R. Ward
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““Later, on the night that she and her beloved were slaughtered, when her eyes latched onto the crawl space where she had hidden their heir, their future, the only thing that was greater than the two of them . . . she would have as her last dying thought that it was all meant to be. Whether the tragedy or the luck, all of it had been predetermined, and it had started here, in this instant, as the King’s fingers intertwined with her own and the two of them became locked one into the other, for eternity.””

J.R. Ward

About This Quote

Source Novel: Black Dagger Brotherhood series, 2005

A tragic love is seen as destiny, intertwining lives forever despite loss.

In simple terms: Love feels fated even in death.

Key Takeaway

Accept fate, cherish love.

Themes

fate love tragedy destiny

Mood

melancholic hopeful

Type

literary romantic

When to use this quote

  • romantic loss
  • war
  • royal intrigue

Key Concepts

predestination interconnected souls

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you view love as destiny?
  • How does loss shape purpose?
A Different Perspective

Love may be idealized, ignoring agency.

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